Neurodiverse Couple Therapy - A Practical Guide to Brain-Informed Care

This inclusive and comprehensive manual equips marriage and family therapists with the skills to identify, support, and provide brain-informed care to neurodiverse couples.

List of contents

Section I: Foundational Concepts
Chapter 1. What's Neurodiversity?
Chapter 2. What's Brain-Informed Care (BIC)?
Chapter 3. What's a Neurotype?
Section II: Best Practices
Chapter 4. Exploring the Relationship with Your Own Brain
Chapter 5. Respecting Neurodivergence from First Contact
Chapter 6. Understanding the Issues Neurodiverse Couples Face
Section III: Clinical Application
Chapter 7. Neurodiverse Couple Assessment
Chapter 8. Therapy Interventions for Neurodiverse Couples
Chapter 9. What's Brain-Informed Neurodiverse Couple Therapy (BINCT)?
Section IV: Case Studies
Chapter 10. Wanda & Ben
Chapter 11. Celia & Julio
Chapter 12. Walker & Lizbeth
Index

About the author

Kelli Murgado-Willard is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 12 years' experience. She writes from her first-hand experience of being neurodivergent and runs her own therapy practice, Love All the Brains, in Georgia, USA.

Summary

This inclusive and comprehensive manual equips marriage and family therapists with the skills to identify, support, and provide brain-informed care to neurodiverse couples.

Product details

• Authors: Kelli Murgado-Willard
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.11.2023
• EAN: 9781032397771
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3239777-1
• No. of pages: 338
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Couples & Family, Family psychology, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy: couples and families, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services